There is hope for the future, and when the world is ready for a new and better life, all these things will some day come to pass, – in God’s good time.
JULES VERNENature’s creative power is far beyond man’s instinct of destruction.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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Trains, like time and tide, stop for no one.
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On the earth, even in the darkest night, the light never wholly abandons his rule. It is diffused and subtle, but little as may remain, the retina of the eye is sensible of it.
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What darkness is to you is light is to me.
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The sea is the vast reservoir of Nature. The globe began with sea, so to speak; and who knows if it will not end with it?
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Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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I am very bad at expressing tender sentiments. The very word ‘love’ frightens me.
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How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!
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When the mind once allows a doubt to gain entrance, the value of deeds performed grow less, their character changes, we forget the past and dread the future.
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Man is never perfect nor contented.
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Whatever one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing.
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In presence of Nature’s grand convulsions man is powerless.
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Anything you can imagine you can make real.
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The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides.
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We now know most things that can be measured in this world, except the bounds of human ambition!
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I can undertake and persevere even without hope of success.
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I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through.
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I saw the world. I learnt of new cultures. I flew across an ocean. I wore women’s clothing. Made a friend. Fell in love. Who cares if I lost a wager?
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If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning.
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But to find, all at once, right before your eyes, that the impossible had been mysteriously achieved by man himself: this staggers the mind!
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I believe that water will one day be employed as fuel, that hydrogen and oxygen which constitute it, used singly or together, will furnish an inexhaustible source of heat and light, of an intensity of which coal is not capable.
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What pen can describe this scene of marvellous horror; what pencil can portray it?
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All that is impossible remains to be accomplished.
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It must be, for there is a logic to everything on this earth and nothing is done without a reason, that God sometimes lets scientists discover.
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The chance which now seems lost may present itself at the last moment.
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The earth does not need new continents, but new men.
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Better to put things at the worst at first and reserve the best for a surprise.
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